Drug conviction of mother complicates infant settlement – $350,000 Settlement 
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Published: September 13, 2010
Tags: Judge Henry Vanover, Washington County Circuit Court, Wrongful Death
Plaintiff was the mother of an 8-year-old boy who was killed instantly by the operator of a Dodge Durango in a residential driveway on private property in broad daylight. After running over the child with both right tires, the operator drove the vehicle another 68 feet and parked it in its usual parking space. The ...
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